The now Doctor of Music Willie Rosario managed to fill a Puerto Rico Coliseum, with a capacity of 18,000 people, for the celebration of his 100th birthday. The production of the concert ensured that the musical proposal kept the audience dancing and … [Continue reading] about A party of dancers at the concert to celebrate Willie Rosario’s 100th birthday
In order to delve a little into what the group Son Marín was, we must necessarily refer to the late musician Jesús Blanco or "El Pure" as everyone called him. Jesús Giselo Blanco was his first name, born in Mirandino, but settled in Caracas when he … [Continue reading] about From Parroquia San Agustín del Sur is Son Marín ¡Aquí Empezó la Cosa…!
On April 23, 1933, in the Havana neighborhood of Belen, Francisco Hernandez Mora, known as “Pancho Quinto”, was born. Remembered man of the Cuban rumba to which he imprinted his own styles. He accompanied for a long time with his percussion … [Continue reading] about Pancho Quinto is considered one of Cuba’s great rumberos
At the Spanish Harlem Spaha Museum we always welcome the best of Latin music and, on this occasion, we could not stay behind, so we are glad to have had the opportunity to share with one of the best percussionists of the moment, Pedro Pocholo, who … [Continue reading] about Pedro ”Pocholo” Segundo supports the Spaha Harlem Salsa Museum
José Antonio “Maceo” Rodríguez was born on April 17, 1950 in Holguín, Cuba. Famous sonero voice leader of the group Sierra Maestra, he began his career at the beginning of the eighties of the last century with the group Sierra Maestra, integrated by … [Continue reading] about José Antonio “Maceo” Rodríguez was a faithful cultivator of Son Cubano and participated in the Afro Cuban All Stars project